Incendiary Comments Highlight Turkey’s Drug Problem

At a public meeting on security, held in Ankara on January 3, Turkey’s Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu publicly stated that police should break the legs of drug dealers seen loitering outside schools. The Turkish Human Rights Association (IHD) and opposition newspaper Cumhuriyet rightly criticized Soylu’s comments for potentially inciting violence. Despite the inappropriate nature of […]

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